Stars
E2-53: STELLAR EVOLUTION - HYDROGEN BURNING
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Provides models for hydrogen burning to produce helium in stars via the proton-proton chain.
E2-50: PULSAR MODEL - FLASHLIGHTS
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Illustrate beaming pattern of pulsars and pulsed binary X-ray sources.
E2-49: PULSAR MODEL - RADIOWAVES
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Show the changing field pattern from a rotating dipole.
E2-47: TWINKLING STAR
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Show how air currents cause the "twinkling" of a star.
E2-46: ECLIPSING BINARY STAR MODEL - SPHERES
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Illustrate the orbits of stars in an eclipsing binary.
E2-45: ECLIPSING BINARY STAR MODEL - LIGHTS
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Show how we view a rotating binary star.
E2-44: BINARY STAR MODEL
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Illustrate the orbital motion of a binary star system.
E2-43: ROTATING STAR FIELD
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Show the apparent motion of the night sky.
E2-12: FUSION MODEL
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Demonstrate how nuclei attract each other if they come close enough together.
E2-11: SOLAR PLASMA MODEL
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Mass driver and ring heater show coronal holes and coronal heating.
E1-21: GRAVITATIONAL LENS OPTICAL MODEL
Category: E1 Gravitation and Orbits
Purpose:
Demonstrate optical characteristics of a gravitational lens.
P4-62: CHAIN REACTION - MOUSE TRAP VIDEO
Category: P4 Nuclei and Particles
Purpose:
Model of uncontrolled nuclear chain reaction.
P4-61: CHAIN REACTION MODEL
Category: P4 Nuclei and Particles
Purpose:
Demonstrate a molecular chain reaction, either controlled or uncontrolled.
E2-41: TRANSPARENT CELESTIAL GLOBE
Category: E2 Astronomy
Purpose:
Illustrate some relationships between the earth, the sun, and certain heavenly bodies
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E1-01: CAVENDISH EXPERIMENT - MODEL
Aid in describing the Cavendish experiment.
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E1-11: POTENTIAL WELL -MODEL
Demonstrates motion of planets or satellites in an inverse square gravitational field
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E1-12: MARBLE IN GLASS BOWL
Demonstrate orbits in a gravitational potential well.
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E1-21: GRAVITATIONAL LENS OPTICAL MODEL
Demonstrate optical characteristics of a gravitational lens.
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